“He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.”
“How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise.”
“He who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.”
“He who feared that he would not succeed sat still.”
“He gets every vote who combines the useful with the pleasant, and who, at the same time he pleases the reader, also instructs him.”
“He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin!”